Egypt vs Northern Africa (African Union): Refugees by host country, per 1000 population
Egypt
2
in 2025
Northern Africa (African Union)
6
in 2025
Egypt rank
79th
Northern Africa (African Union) rank
82nd
Refugees by host country, per 1000 population over time
- Egypt
- Northern Africa (African Union)
How they compare
Northern Africa (African Union) currently reports 6 against 2 in Egypt, a difference of 4.
That makes Northern Africa (African Union)'s figure about 3.0 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Northern Africa (African Union) ahead.
Egypt ranks 79th and Northern Africa (African Union) ranks 82nd of 109 countries.
Northern Africa (African Union) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Northern Africa (African Union) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 | 1.38 | 0.375 | Northern Africa (African Union) |
| 2010s | 1.7 | 1.8 | 0.1 | Northern Africa (African Union) |
| 2020s | 2.33 | 2.83 | 0.5 | Northern Africa (African Union) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees by host country, per 1000 population, Egypt or Northern Africa (African Union)?
- Northern Africa (African Union), at 6 against 2 in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugees by host country, per 1000 population between Egypt and Northern Africa (African Union)?
- 4, with Northern Africa (African Union) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Northern Africa (African Union)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Northern Africa (African Union) rank globally for refugees by host country, per 1000 population?
- Egypt ranks 79th and Northern Africa (African Union) ranks 82nd of 109 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Refugees by host country, per 1000 population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.